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Steven Lee Porterfield, age 74, of Ripplemead, VA passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022. There will be a Memorial Service conducted for Steven on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at […]

Ida Louise Davis, age 78, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born November 19, 1943, in Bozoo, WV, she was […]

Shirley Ann Thompson Williams, born July 11, 1938, went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 10, 2022. She was reunited with her beloved husband, Arnold Lee Williams […]

Mary Maxine Comer Robertson, 60 of Narrows, VA went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 9, 2022 in the care of Roanoke Memorial Hospital and her family. […]

Wilson Joshua “Will” Morris, 93, died on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at his home in Copper Hill, Floyd County, Virginia. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on July 11, 1929, […]

Ronald Twiggs, 61, of Christiansburg passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ancil Twiggs and Eva Gravley Twiggs; brothers, George Twiggs and […]

Dorothy “Dot” Imogene Morris Simpkins, of Christiansburg went to her heavenly home on September 9, 2022, at Highland Ridge Rehab Center at the age of 93. Dot was born to […]

Bruce Dewayne Williams, 61 of Fairview Acres in Pearisburg departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father after a valiant battle with Cancer in the care of his loving […]

Walter Lee “Bud” Bradley, 74, of Pembroke, VA departed this life too soon on September 4th, 2022 at Wake Forest Hospital. Born January 19, 1948 in Pearisburg at St. Elizabeth’s […]

Marguerite Estelle Jones Burch, 73, of Dublin, passed away at her home on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Bernard and Dorothy Elizabeth […]

James Childress of Belspring, passed away at home Wednesday, September 7th, 2022, after a long battle with emphysema. He was 83. James was born April 3, 1939 in the tiny […]

With broken hearts, we announce the passing of Tara Christine Nicole Carrico, beloved mother, daughter, and sister on Tuesday, September 6th, 2022. Tara is survived by her three children who […]

Dr. Michael Kosztarab, 95, Professor Emeritus of Entomology, died on September 6, 2022 in Blacksburg, VA. Dr. Kosztarab was born in 1927 in Bucharest, Romania, grew up in the Transylvanian […]

Donald Otis Teel (Don), 92, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 after a short illness. Don was born on June 23, 1930 to […]

Claire Evelyn Blevins, child of God and forever loved, died unexpectedly and tragically on August 6, 2022. She suffered a fatal brain injury after a fall within her rented apartment […]

Richard F. Williams, Sr. of Shawsville, Virginia was born April 29, 1949 and passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ervin and Marion […]

Larry Wayne “Smiley” Hale, 73 of Floyd, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 2, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Cebert and Algie Hale; […]